[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1108: Frontend crashes when switching to a channel with 5C protection on Firewire

[Steve Adeff]

On Wednesday 25 January 2006 23:26, Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 20:21 -0800, Ian Forde wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 15:32 -0800, zoiks2004-ivtv at yahoo.com wrote:
> > > Is this related to trac items #1100 and #1103?
> >
> > I'm the reporter of 1103.  I'm facing a different issue.  The glitch
> > crashed the frontend, but there was no 5C encryption on the channel.
> > (BTW, I'm assuming by "mfe", you mean mythfrontend.  mfe is a completely
> > different thing around here...)
>
> They are related in that all three crashes are due to ffmpeg or
> avformatdecoder not dealing with invalid MPEG2 files all that well.
> However the solution is different for 5C encrypted data because we
> don't want to try to decode that at all, while for #1100 and #1103 we
> want to fix how ffmpeg/avformatdecoder deals with the broken files.
>
> -- Daniel
>

5C shouldn't be sending a stream at all, so MythTV should just check to see if 
its receiving a stream.

-- 
Steve